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Seven people have been arrested after a Just Stop Oil-backed 'track invasion' on the opening lap of the F1 BritishGP ⬇️

Seven people have been arrested after a Just Stop Oil-backed"track invasion" at the British Grand Prix, despite Northamptonshire Police having offered a peaceful protest alternative.First-lap onboard footage appears to show that protesters accessed the track by the base of the bridge on the Wellington Straight, jumping the barrier on lap one as leader Max Verstappen passed., which sent the Alfa Romeo driver rolling over the barrier.

Northamptonshire police has now issued a statement and revealed that seven people have been arrested for their"incredibly dangerous decision". "We offered to facilitate a peaceful event at the circuit, but they instead chose to put the lives of the drivers, marshals and volunteers at risk.This demonstration arrived after Northamptonshire Police, who acknowledged protesting is"everyone's human right" received"credible intelligence" on Friday that some were planning to interrupt but urged anyone involved to not create excessive risk by"jeopardising lives".

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